FOSCO Tennis Tournament II – 2017

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As to celebrate the 38th anniversary of the founding of FOSCO (July 9th 1979 – July 9th 2017), on the 8th of July 2017 FOSCO organized “FOSCO Tennis Tournament II – 2017” with the goals to create more opportunities for Consular Officers in HCMC and the Vietnamese working in the field to befriend, exchange knowledge and experience through playing sports.
Attending the Opening ceremony was Mr. Tran Vinh Tuyen, Member of the Standing Committee of HCMC Party’s Committee, Vice Chairman of HCMC People’s Committee; Mr. Huynh Hiep Si, Deputy Secretary of HCMC Party’s Committee of Business Sector; Mr. Huynh Minh Thien, Chairman of HCMC Union of Friendship Organisations; Leaders of different Departments of Cities/Provinces in Southern Vietnam. From the international side, there was Mr. Richard Bale, Consul General of Canada to HCMC; Mr. Somxay Sanamoun, Consul General of the Lao’s People Democratic Republic; Madam Maria Mizonova, Consul of the Russian Federation to HCMC. There were representatives of the sponsors including Van Vuong, Minh Phuong, Son Kim, Sato and the media.
In the afternoon was the Prize Announcement Ceremony which had the presence of Mr. Jean Lesly Benoit, Ambassador of the Republic of Haiti, and Actress-Businesswoman Ly Nha Ky.

The FOSCO Tennis Tournament II – 2017 results:

In Men’s Doubles for Leaders:
1st Place: Trần Hồng Đức + Phan Mạnh Tuệ (Đà Nẵng Department of Foreign Affairs).
2nd Place: Hồ Trọng Trí + Vương Thế Hạnh (FOSCO).
3rd Place: Nguyễn Hoàng Tuấn + Nguyễn Minh Sơn (Sơn Kim)
                Nguyễn Hoàng Học + Nguyễn Đức Trọng (Vĩnh Long Department of Foreign Affairs).

In Men’s Doubles for Consular Officers:
1st Place: Võ Thanh Nam + Trần Thái Chân (Tiền Giang Department of Foreign Affairs).
2nd Place: Đỗ Văn Mười + Trần Vinh Nguyên (Consulate of the Republic of Estonia to HCMC).
3rd Place: Trần Thanh Hải + Đào Việt Hưng (HCMC Department of Foreign Affairs).
                Trịnh Thanh Phong + Phạm Hoàng Kim (Viet – Czech Friendship Association).

In Mixed Doubles :
1st Place: Phạm Tuấn Khanh + Lê Thị Kim Phụng (Hậu Giang People’s Committee).
2nd Place: Vương Thế Hạnh + Cái Minh Hồng (FOSCO).
3rd Place: Richard Bale + Nguyễn Ngọc Kim Long (Consulate General of Canada to HCMC).
                Dmitry Alekseev + Trần Thị Kim Chi (Consulate General of the Russian Federation).